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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1944
Page
1
The speaker argues that despite progress of armed forces the war is not won and urges full bond subscriptions and labor solidarity. He condemns privileged classes exploiting resources and highlights Germany between 1020 and 1988 as a warning, claiming the privileged few hoarded wealth while the many suffered.
A playful revue features Dorothy Lamour Betty Hutton Daina Lynn Mimi Chandler as sisters in a singing dancing act with Wred MacMurray Eddie Foy Jr Raymond Walburn and Frank Albertson. Papa Angel longs to buy a soybean farm as Betty Hutton sparkles with comic routines Diang Lynn quips and Greta Greig Piano Concerto sets the tone Fred MacMurray leads the band with flair.
Roy Rogers stars as a cowboy singer aboard a Mississippi show boat in Yellow Rose of Texas under the Republic banner. He investigates a payroll robbery as the setting shifts to a grand adventure this Friday and Saturday.
A 1930s gangster tale recreates the rise and fall of Roger Toughy leader of the Terrible Tough mob. The 20th Century Fox picture portrays the thrilling manhunt and grim underworld dominance, with a Chicago capture framing the dramatic escape history.
Two former University of Town presidents remain alive after the July death of emeritus Walter A. Jessup, who faded the institution from its 4084 record. The living pair are Eu Gilmore, a law professor at the university, and John G. Bowman, chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh in 1911.
Local residents attend events and visits across Palo Alto Estherville and Spirit Lake. Notable items include Huskamp and board matters, Ringling Circus deaths, guests, travel to Dallas and Little Rock, and community updates on school boards milling about vacancies.
Worship begins at 11 a.m. led by Rev Albert Husted of Grover with a sermon. Visiting friends are welcomed. Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. Keep summer class records. Rev Kennedy to Marshalltown and Belleville pulpit on August 18.
Memorial services for Sergeant Obe S. Besaw set for Sunday at 10:80. No Sunday school this Sunday. Bible Camp at Walther League Lake Okoboji hosts sessions each forenoon from 9 to 12 and evenings at 8 p.m. Sunday sessions are 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Welcome.
Entherville Lushoran Church led by Pastor A. Mathre invites all to Sunday Bible Camp at Lake Okolop with Helen at 10:80 a m and Knock at 2:30 p m. A 9:00 a m service will be held for those unable to attend. Dorcas Society meets Monday at 8 and Prayer Thursday at 8.
Next services Sunday August 20 at 9 00 am. Sunday school every Sunday at 9 45 except the 20th when it will convene immediately after the services. Services at the Circuit Bible Camp 10 30 and 2 80 next Sun.
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH invites all to a Bible camp at West Okoboji League in Walther on Sunday. Sessions are at 10 30 a.m. and 2 30 p.m. Bring your picnic dinner and attend. Pastor L G Hinderaker welcomes everyone to the sessions.
Immanuel Lutheran Church invites Sunday school teachers to a meeting August 4 at 8 PM at Gerhard Borlaug residence. Services August 6 include Lord's Supper at 10 AM and regular worship at 10:30 with Sunday school at 9:30. Children’s Choir meets August 9 at 9:30 AM and Ladies Aid gathers August 9 at 2 PM in church parlors with a special program for all members.
Albert Husted, pastor, announces no services in Gruver and Maple Hill churches for the first two Sundays of August. Sunday school resumes in both churches on August 20. Worship resumption to be announced later. Included closing quote from Mary Howitt.
Rev. Fred D. Sawyer and Rev. Mark H. Scott lead Sunday worship at 10:50 with sermon in the Daniel stand holder series. Bible school starts at 9:45 for all ages, business meetings for officers and stewards Sunday afternoon, and circle meetings led by Mrs. E Host, Mrs. Clara Anderson, Mrs. O Langmo, Mrs. Tom Foster, and Mrs. Carl Sawyer. Culture defined as love of perfection per Matthew Arnold.
The article outlines wartime rationing details including gasoline, fuel oil, and meat stamps with validity periods and application rules. It also profiles the Muecke brothers of Plymouth County, noting their efficient farming practices, silos, self feeding systems, and diversified operations in Iowa and Texas.
A fragmentary account recalls Nazi restrictions on Jersey residents during occupation, noting reduced food, reduced potato and corn supply, and economic hardship. It mentions the 8 months when aid and liberties were limited, and smuggling of letters via French sailors as a conduit for family contact.
The Wide Awake 4-H club of Center township met July 26 at Elaine Swan home. President Elaine Swan called meeting to order at 8:30 p.m. Sixteen members answered roll call with a courtesy. Hermina Harvey spoke on Good Grooming and Elaine Swan on Rural Fire Prevention. Guests included Mrs. Lewis Harvey and Marilys, Mrs. Fred Swan, Leta, Dorothy and Donna. Leaders Mrs. R. E. Hartman and Mrs. M. M. Soeth attended.
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